THE HARVARD CRIMSON GLOBAL ESSAY COMPETITION

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WHAT IS A GLOBAL ESSAY COMPETITION? The Harvard Crimson Global Essay Competition provides a platform for young, ambitious high school students to exercise their writing skills in a non-traditional environment. This competition encourages students to challenge themselves and explore different writing styles to ultimately strengthen their writing skills. What makes The Harvard Crimson Global Essay Competition different from other competitions? …

Molecular Frontiers Prize

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The Molecular Frontiers Inquiry Prize competition is organized by the Molecular Frontiers Foundation. Among our members are top scientists, including no less than fourteen Nobel Prize  The purpose of the Molecular Frontiers Inquiry Prize is to reward members who ask insightful questions and suggest ways for science to answer them. Since winning in 2008, how many of these questions have …

Invitation to the GLOBAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES CONFERENCE (GloCon)

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Are you exploring careers in health? Or STEM, but with a focus on health? Then you’ve come to the right place! GloCon is a student-led conference, aiming to introduce eager youth to the field of global health. If you’re like us – you’re considering a career in health, you’re exploring different options, you have an innovative mindset, and you want …

Registration Opens for 2023 USA Biolympiad

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McLean, Virginia (September 12, 2022) – The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) announces that registration is now open for the 2023 USA Biolympiad (USABO), the nation’s most prestigious biology education and testing program for high school students. “The USA Biolympiad encourages excellence in science education. It propels U.S. high school students and their teachers to reach the gold standard,” said …

BIOGENESIS INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIAD

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Registration is open! Biogenesis is an International Biomedicine Olympiad, with 100% free registration. The competition is an excellent opportunity for you to challenge your knowledge and compete for international awards! High school students are eligible to participate in the standard category, while the general public should join the open category. Participants should register through the form available in Biogenesis’ Instagram …

Biology Olympiad and Brain Bee Training camp 2022

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Greetings from Biolympiads! We have some new updates regarding the training camps this Fall/Winter. Biolympiads.com is inviting all students interested in USABO and Brain Bee to join our online training camps this Fall.  OUR STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS 2018 exam results: 3 students in the Top 20 camp 2019 exam results: 4 students in the Top 20 camp, 1 student qualified for …

2022 IBB World Championship

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15-year-old Canadian high school student Helene Li is the 2022 International Brain Bee (IBB) World Champion. Second place went to 17-year-old Anmol Bhatia from the USA, and third place to 17-year-old Ugne Birstonaite from Lithuania. The winners were announced at the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) Forum 2022 in Paris. The 11 finalists joined the conference stage by Zoom …

How to memorize information for the biology olympiad?

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Let’s be honest – biology is one of those theory-heavy subjects out of all sciences. The more facts and concepts you know, the more chances you have to succeed in the biology olympiad. Thus, on the Internet, you can find a ton of reading lists with different textbooks recommended for the biology olympiad preparation. One of them can be found …

Junior Biology Olympiad Training Course

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The Junior Biology Olympiad Training program focuses on introducing biology to middle school students (grade 6 to 8) with the aim of inspiring the young learners to advance to the Biology Olympiad in high school. The course is designed for students from around the world. Over the course of 12 weeks, you will cover the most important biology topics which …

The IYNA Summer camp

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We are very excited to announce our upcoming Introduction to Neuroscience 2022 Summer Course!  This program will be a live, free introductory course available for all students. Participation in the course includes watching and participating in live lectures from accredited professionals, discussions and workshops with TAs, and lively engagement with like-minded peers and lovers of neuroscience!  There are several important positions open …

The INS-IYNA 2022 Neuroethics Essay Contest

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The International Neuroethics Society (INS) and the International Youth Neuroscience Association (IYNA) are pleased to announce a call for submissions for the Neuroethics Essay Contest in 2022. Now in its ninth year, the contest promotes interest in neuroethics among students and trainees around the world.  Submissions through the IYNA Journal are open to students in high school or an equivalent secondary school program during the Spring 2022 semester. If …

Basic Cell and Molecular Biology: What We Know & How We Found Out – 4e

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Gerald Bergtrom, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Copyright Year: 2018 ISBN 13: 9780996150248 Publisher: University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Language: English Formats Available ONLINE PDF Conditions of Use AttributionCC BY Source: https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/244 Table of Contents Chapter 1: Cell Tour, Life’s Properties and Evolution, Studying Cells Chapter 2: Basic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry Chapter 3: Details of Protein Structure Chapter 4: Bioenergetics Chapter …

USABO 2022 Semifinal scores and histogram

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After two rounds of challenging online exams, twenty USABO Finalists. (To view the 2022 USABO National Finalists, click here are invited to a residential training program where they learn advanced biological concepts and exacting lab skills at the USABO National Finals.  2022 USA Biolympiad National Finalists California Yufei Chen, University High School, Irvine Yating Liu, Troy High School, Walnut Lawrence Long, BASIS Independent Silicon …

2022 USA Biolympiad National Finalists

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CaliforniaYufei Chen, University High School, IrvineYating Liu, Troy High School, WalnutLawrence Long, BASIS Independent Silicon Valley, San JoseAditya Sivakumar, Mira Loma High School, El Dorado HillsJulianne Wu, University High School, IrvineRichard Zhu, North Hollywood Senior High School, North HollywoodColoradoSophie Ling Wang, Fossil Ridge High School, Fort CollinsKentuckyLuke Zhang Mo, duPont Manual High School, LouisvilleJonah Xinting Xu, duPont Manual High School, …

Advanced USABO 2022 Summer Camp Registration

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This program consists of 20 weeks of intensive training to prepare students for the USABO 2023 Open and Semifinal exams. The USA Biology Olympiad is the premier biology competition in the USA. The competition begins in February with the Open Exam, which is open to every high school student. This year all students are invited to the Semifinals, and the …

Global Student Global Conferences

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Our conferences consists of debates, workshops, seminars and competitions tailored to expose high school students to pioneering research, inspiring projects, as well as unique STEM ideas and career insights. These sessions that students sign up to according to their interests and time zones, includes sessions with top professionals and other passionate STEM students. Subjects include, but not limited to Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Computer science, …

The IYNA’s ’22 Summer Course

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The IYNA is excited to announce our upcoming summer course: Introduction to Neuroscience – 2022! We want to call your attention to a few things: We have compiled a form (linked right here) which includes all the applications for this program. Simply select the application you want, fill it out, and submit! The interest form for participants and the logistics …

Human Anatomy and Physiology learning resources

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Human physiology and anatomy are crucial topics in the biology olympiad. They typically make up around 25% of the exam. So knowing the key concepts of the human body is essential if you want to succeed in the competition. Below you will find some indispensable resources and links where you can learn human physiology and anatomy. A free online textbook …

Neuroethics Essay Contest in 2022

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The International Neuroethics Society (INS) and the International Youth Neuroscience Association (IYNA) are pleased to announce a call for submissions for the Neuroethics Essay Contest in 2022. Now in its ninth year, the contest promotes interest in neuroethics among students and trainees around the world. Three submission categories are available: IYNA-INS High School Neuroethics Essay Competition General Audience Academic One …